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19 Genius Inventions That Can Stop Us from Using So Much Plastic
Plastic was considered one of the greatest inventions of the 20th century. Available from the early 1900s, plastic was an absolute hit by the 1960s. It’s hard to imagine what the modern world would........»»
The History Of Augmented And Virtual Reality Devices [INFOGRAPHIC]
In 2018, it’s easy to think that our virtual reality devices are the culmination of just modern tech. But this is short sighted. The truth is, AR and VR techniques have been in development for over a century, with compounding [&.....»»
I visited an abandoned castle hidden on a New York island that"s slowly crumbling away. It was hauntingly beautiful.
Bannerman Castle was an arsenal fortress in the early 20th century. Today, the abandoned castle has been partially restored and is open for tours. .....»»
Host your next professional event at Kansas City’s Unity Village
Nestled among a sprawling 1,200 acres of wooded land and charming gardens, Unity Village stands as a testament to history, hospitality, and architectural splendor. Boasting a rich history, its roots date back to the early 20th century, when the la.....»»
The Wall Street Journal: Biden may recognize Armenian genocide, inflaming U.S. ties with Turkey
President Joe Biden is poised to formally recognize the Armenian genocide of the early 20th century, U.S. officials said, a rare step that would further inflame ties with Turkey......»»
Downtown office tower hits the market for sale
The Ewing brothers have opted to sell one of downtown's early 20th century office towers, listing the Law and Finance building. SVN Three Rivers Commercial Advisors announced they were listing the property for sale in an email blast late last week. Bu.....»»
18 Foods You Should Always Buy Frozen
Working as a fur trader in Labrador, Canada, in the early 20th century, Clarence Birdseye noticed that locals often froze their food to ensure that they’d have plenty to eat when fresh fare wasn’t........»»
Here"s how much $1,000 could buy you in previous decades
At the turn of the 20th century, multiple luxury houses and two dozen cars were a reality for the same price as a new smartphone......»»
These Are History’s Weirdest-Looking Cars
Management consultant guru Peter F. Drucker once said, “If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old.†Since the dawn of the automobile in the early 20th century, automotive........»»
What a Hospital Looked Like 100 Years Ago
Hospitals of today are places of hope and innovation. They are a far cry from the institutions of the early 20th century, where conditions were unsanitary and the patients were mostly poor.........»»
30 Milkshakes With More Calories Than an Entire Meal
Milkshakes and malts (which are just shakes with malted milk powder added) have been around since the early 20th century, and started getting really popular in the 1950s. These blended combinations........»»
The 20 Most Successful American Fashion Brands
The United States has exercised an outsized influence on popular culture since the early part of the 20th century through motion pictures and the creation of music genres such as jazz and rock and........»»
How this virtual-reality startup is training 1,000 surgeons per month
Palo Alto-based Osso VR hopes to at least double the number of medical universities it partners with by early next year......»»
Architect I.M. Pei dies at age 102
I.M. Pei, whose modern designs and high-profile projects made him one of the best-known and most prolific architects of the 20th century, has died......»»
Critical mass: Why builders are increasingly opting for engineered timber products
While 20th century architecture was arguably defined by the innovative use of concrete, steel and other modern materials, it looks more and more like 21st century design will be defined by one of the most traditional building materials of all: timber. .....»»
Critical mass: Why builders are increasingly opting for engineered timber products
While 20th century architecture was arguably defined by the innovative use of concrete, steel and other modern materials, it looks more and more like 21st century design will be defined by one of the most traditional building materials of all: timber. .....»»
5 Watches for Travelers With Adventurous Spirits
On the wrist of every great adventurer of the 20th century was an equally great watch. Take early aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont, whose friend Louis Cartier created a watch for the wrist so he could read it while flying; Sherpa Tenzing Norgay.....»»
RailSpur: Re-creating an early 20th century collection for a new era
Adaptive reuse of historic buildings is the specialty of Denver-based Urban Villages, wh.....»»
Michael Ferro Sells Tronc Stake to Relative of Former Chicago Tribune Owner
Tronc Inc.’s largest shareholder, Michael Ferro, has agreed to sell his stake to a descendant of the McCormick family that built the company’s flagship newspaper, the Chicago Tribune, into a media powerhouse in the early 20th century......»»
Michael Ferro Sells Tronc Stake to Descendant of Former Chicago Tribune Owner
Tronc Inc.’s largest shareholder, Michael Ferro, has agreed to sell his stake to a descendant of the McCormick family that built the company’s flagship newspaper, the Chicago Tribune, into a media powerhouse in the early 20th century......»»